# The Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 1986, Article 12: Restriction on application of this Order


Nothing in any provision of this Order shall affect the mode of trial or, subject to Article 11(2), the punishment for an offence committed before that provision comes into operation.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1986/1883/article/12 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-northern-ireland-order-1986/article-12
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